Isaiah 38:9

The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness.

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In The King James Version

The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness:

In Context

8behold, I will cause the shadow on the steps, which is gone down on the dial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps. So the sun returned ten steps on the dial whereon it was gone down.

10I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

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Cross References

Exodus 15:1Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto Jehovah, and spake, saying, I will sing unto Jehovah, for he hath triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.

Judges 5:1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,

2 Chronicles 29:30Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praises unto Jehovah with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshipped.

Psalms 18:1I love thee, O Jehovah, my strength.

Psalms 107:17Fools because of their transgression, And because of their iniquities, are afflicted.

Psalms 118:18Jehovah hath chastened me sore; But he hath not given me over unto death.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 38:2-9

Hezekiah's Sickness. ( b. c. 710.) 1 In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came unto him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord , Set thine house in order: for thou shalt die, and not live. 2 Then Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed unto the Lord , 3 And said, Remember now, O Lord , I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore. 4 Then came the word… Read the whole commentary →

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